Credential Students
Earn your credential—and start your school career.
Get everything you need to earn your credential in preliminary education, in multiple-subject education, as an education specialist, or as a school counselor—including the required state tests and work experience. You'll graduate ready to apply for your California teaching or school counseling credential immediately, so you can get right to work making a difference through your new profession.
Credential Programs
Meet with our Credential Analyst
The basic requirements for teaching and school counseling credentials are below. Please contact the Credential Analyst at credential@sandiego.edu or (619) 260-4821 to learn more about the specific credential requirements and to build a personalized plan to make a difference in California schools.